Chives. Four threads, very short. Tips oblong, upright, fixed by the back to the threads.
Pointal. Seed-bud roundish, small. Shaft thread-shaped, the length of the tube. Summit rather fleshy.
Seed-vessel. Capsule on the outside a berry, globular, one cell, two valves.
Seeds many, flat, convex on one side, angular on the other, roughly punctured.
Receptacle fixed to the bottom of the capsule, chaffy; chaffs joining at the base, awl shaped at the point, separating the seeds.
SPECIFIC CHARACTER.
Brunsfelsia foliis lanceolato-obovatis, utrinque acuminatis, petiolis brevissimis; tubus parum incurvatus, laciniis limbi undulatis.
Brunsfelsia with leaves between lance and inversely egg-shaped, tapered to both ends, footstalks very short; tube a little incurved, the segments of the border waved.
REFERENCE TO THE PLATE.
1. The Empalement.